Ambassador of Republic of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin visited one of the leading universities of Pakistan - “National University of Science & Technology” (NUST), where he held a meeting with the Rector of NUST Javed Mahmood Bukhari, El.kz cites MFA.
During the negotiations, the university management made a detailed presentation on the main directions and current activities of the university, the existing developments and achievements, as well as the ongoing projects.
Ambassador spoke about the work carried out in the framework of strengthening cooperation between Kazakhstan and Pakistan, emphasizing the particular importance of developing cooperation in the field of education, including the strengthening of ties between educational institutions. In this context, it was proposed to establish contacts with leading technical universities of Kazakhstan.
Javed Mahmood Bukhari expressed interest in establishing interaction with universities and academic circles of Kazakhstan, voicing an invitation to visit NUST.
During the visit, the Ambassador also got acquainted with the activities of the National sciences and technology park at NUST University, where various start-ups in the field of robotics, agroindustry, etc. were presented.
As a result of the event, an agreement was reached to organize in the near future negotiations between NUST and Kazakhstani universities.